The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour, & history (1911)
Foley, Edwin · New York, G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 433
and Colberts death in1683, and Louis marriage in 1684 to the bigotMadame de Maintenon, who dominated hismorose latter years, the splendour of his powergradually and deservedly sank under such actsas the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes, whichlost France some 50,000 families of her most… … CHIMNEYPIECE. AUDIENCECHAMBER. PALAIS DEJUSTICE. KENNES. policy of aggrandisement ,j. and despotism, whichseriously crippled hispower abroad, whilst his despotism at homeundoubtedly sowed the seed of permanentpopular hostility to the Bourbon dynasty. THE STYLE If it be true that France and the…
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